Baked Paella-Style Rice with Eggs
Baked Paella-Style Rice with Eggs
- Preparation time 50 mins
- Serves 4 people
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Ingredients
2 tbsp olive oil
400g skinless chicken thigh fillets, cut into 3cm pieces
1 chorizo sausage, thinly sliced
1 brown onion, finely chopped
1 red capsicum, finely chopped
1 ¼ cups (250g) arborio rice
3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tsp mild paprika
1 tsp dried oregano
1 ½ cups (375ml) tomato passata
3 cups (750ml) chicken stock
4 eggs
⅓ cup (40g) frozen peas
¼ cup flat-leaf parsley
Lemon wedges and crusty bread, to serve
Method
- Preheat oven to 220°C/200°C (fan-forced). Heat half the oil in a large deep ovenproof frying pan over high heat. Cook chicken and chorizo, turning, for 3-4 minutes or until browned. Remove from pan.
- Heat remaining oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and capsicum. Cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes or until onion is softened. Add rice, garlic, paprika and oregano and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant.
- Add tomato passata and stock. Bring to the boil. Remove from heat. Stir chicken and chorizo into rice. Cover with lid. Transfer to oven. Bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove dish from oven. Crack eggs over rice mixture. Cover with lid. Return to oven for 8-10 minutes or until rice is tender and eggs whites are set.
- Meanwhile, place peas in a heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water. Stand for 2 minutes or until tender. Drain. Scatter peas and parsley over rice. Serve with lemon wedges and crusty bread.
Nutritional Information
- Serving size 633g
- Energy 2790kJ 667kcal
- Protein 42g
- Total fat 28.7g
- Saturated fat 7.5g
- Carbs (total) 56.9g
- Carbs (sugar) 9g
- Sodium 1430mg
- Fibre 5.1g
All nutrition values are per serve.